Depression in youth (slide 4)
Why we are talking about depression in youth. CAMILO ANSWER THIS OK.
What is depression? (slide 5)
•It is a mood disorder which can manifest into
a chronic clinical condition.
•Characterised by feelings of
hopelessness and possible suicidal thoughts.
•Many unhealthy behaviours can stem
from depression
Types of depression (slide 6)
- dysthmia
- biochemical illness
- bipolar disorder
- atypical depression
